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A risk prediction model has identified breast cancer survivors at the greatest risk for heart failure over 10 years. Medscape ...

The New Scientist Book Club’s verdict on Our Brains, Our Selves: A mix of praise and misgivings

The New Scientist Book Club stepped away from science fiction for our October read, turning to the winner of the ...

Exercise: A Way to Reduce Depression in Teens With T2D?

Research presented at the European Academy of Paediatrics Congress adds to the evidence that exercise is associated with reductions in ...

If you could upload your mind to a virtual utopia, would you?

“What does it really mean to upload your consciousness into intangible space?”Francesco Carta/Getty In Every Version of You, the characters ...

New Scientist Book Club: Read an extract from sci-fi novel Every Version of You by Grace Chan

As Every Version of You opens, New Year’s Eve is being celebrated in a virtual utopiaakinbostanci/Getty The sky’s all wrong ...

Late-Pregnancy Loss Often Strikes Even Low-Risk Pregnancies

New research shows US stillbirth rates are higher than thought, often striking pregnancies without warning signs — and disparities persist ...

Neuromodulation Improves Neuropathy in Fecal Incontinence

Translumbosacral neuromodulation therapy shows potential in improving neuropathic dysfunction and reducing symptoms in patients with fecal incontinence. Medscape Medical News ...

Addenbrooke’s surgery left girl non-verbal and in a wheelchair

Phil Shepka,Cambridgeshire political reporter and Harriet HeywoodPhil Shepka/BBCNatasha, pictured with her daughter Neave, said her child would "never walk again" ...

Boy’s body was mummified and turned green by a copper coffin

The mummified remains of a boy buried in a copper box between 1617 and 1814Annamaria Alabiso An adolescent boy buried ...

The Collapse of America’s Reproductive Health Safety Net

In late October, Maine Family Planning announced three rural clinics in northern Maine would close by month’s end. KFF Health ...

Doctors: 5 Deceptive Lab Tests to Drop for Better Options!

Five routine tests provide limited clinical value, and evidence-based alternatives can better guide diagnosis, risk for disease, and patient management. ...

Long A&E waits causing heartbreaking suffering, Age UK says

The government has been urged to get a grip on long A&E waits with campaigners saying it is the rot ...

A Health Policy ‘Haunted House’; The Unit Menace; Feeling ‘Mid’ in Medical School?

(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. In ...

Novel Oral miR-124 Enhancer Improves Remission in Refractory UC

(MedPage Today) -- PHOENIX -- A first-in-class oral miR-124 enhancer significantly improved clinical remission and endoscopic outcomes for patients with ...

Study Homes In on Breast Cancer Risk With Hormonal Birth Control

(MedPage Today) -- Use of hormonal contraceptives was associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, but the risk varied ...

Is the Mediterranean Diet Best First-Line Option for IBS?